An Unrecognised Case of a Scapula Fracture Sustained through an Unusual Indirect Mechanism
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An Unrecognised Case of a Scapula Fracture Sustained through an Unusual Indirect Mechanism
Scapula fractures following low-velocity injuries are extremely rare but can be a missed associated fracture of other upper limb injuries. We describe the case of a patient who sustained a fracture of the scapula through an unusual and hitherto unreported indirect mechanism. The injury was associated with a radial head fracture and initially missed on presentation. This case highlights the need...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Orthopedics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-6749,2090-6757
DOI: 10.1155/2013/848953